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Connor Gilroy
Computational sociologist & PhD student
Education
PhD, Sociology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
expected 2022 - 2018
Certificate: Special Concentration in Social Statistics. May 2019
MA, Sociology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2018 - 2015
Thesis: “How Distinct is Gay Neighborhood Change? Patterns and Variation in Gayborhood Trajectories.” Distinguished Thesis Award in Social Sciences, 2019
BA, Biology and Geophysical Sciences
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
2013 - 2009
Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
present - 2015
- Agent-based network models (with Katherine Stovel), social media demography (with Ridhi Kashyap), text and network community detection (with Zack Almquist) | R, Python, NetLogo
User Experience Research Intern
Seattle, WA
2020
- Quantitative studies of participation in new communities | R, SQL
Consultant, Survey Data Analysis
The World Bank Group
Washington, DC
2020
- Modeling and visualization of gender-based disparities in Central Asia | R
Graduate Teaching Assistant & Instructor
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2020 - 2016
- Sections and courses taught: sociological theory, data and society (undergraduate), social statistics, data science and population processes, Bayesian statistics for the social sciences (graduate) | R, Stata, Stan
Quality Assurance
Epic Systems Corporation
Verona, WI
2015 - 2013
- Automated and manual software testing | C#, Python, Excel